Laylander (63 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Not Stated. Inscribed And Signed By Ernest Nichols Stevens (Subject Of Vignette On Pg. 85), Mild Shelfwear And Edgewear, Tanning From Age, Foxing, Otherwise An Unmarked, Clean, Tight, And Solid Copy. Signed by subject of vignette.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardbound, GOOD.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. first edition. vii + 150 pages. 8vo, hardcover. Paper-covered boards, cloth spine. A little worn at cover corners. Very good condition. Without a dust jacket (if issued). 071902A Lylander was an author, Ginn Publishing Co. partner, and school superintendent.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Condizione: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Inscribed by author on half title page. Reading copy only. Front endpage missing. Dampstained and soiled. (O. J. Laylander, Literature).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First edition / 1st Printing. First edition / First printing. Inscribed by author on front endpaper : "Christmas 1928 / O. J. Laylander". Good, no dust jacket, Slight rubbing to edges of binding, slight darkening along edges of covers, foxing to frontis & titlepage. 14.5 x 20. hard cover. 174pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Inscribed & Signed By Author. Book. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover Good Athanaeum Press 1933 hardcover INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to friends Cloth cover shows minor wear Contents clean Binding tight.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. First edition; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2; pp. [6], v-vii, 1-150, [2]; cloth-backed paper over boards; paper label to spine with age-toning; faint fading to upper margin of covers; some rubbing to paper on boards' edges else clean; internally fine; illustrated with photographs; signed and inscribed on first free page; overall very good.Set in the rural parts of Iowa, the book encompasses the author's memoir of a pioneer life on the prairie. 2.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author. Ex-library copy with typical markings, else good in green cloth and paper covered boards. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. ix, 105 p. ill. 22 cm. "A personal record of those who constituted the firm as of January 1, 1933"--Foreword. Inscribed "to my loving niece Olive." and dated in the year of publication. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 6 X 8 inches 174 pages. High production values on this privately printed book of stories and memoirs. Signed and dated on the front end page, "CHRISTMAS 1928 OJ LAYLANDER" DJ has small puncture hold along spine. Acetate covering DJ. Housed in a brown slipcase , with splits along edges near front. 3 illustrations. Some soiling to spine. Inscribed by Author(s). …

hardcover. Condizione: Good. First ed. with opened pages--a couple of them ineptly; signed by author with cordial inscription to "George Chandler"; 105 p., clean and unmarked elsewhere on strong paper only faintly age-toned; binding tight; despite absence of d.j. the unfaded brown boards with still bright gilt lettering have little wear--light bumping of corners.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Brown covers with gilt title. Book has light edge, corner and surface wear but is square and securely bound. A solid copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 105 pages; This book is a group of vignettes of important businessmen who worked for Ginn Publishing. This copy is somewhat special because it belonged to and has the signature of Norman C. Miller, one of the men profiled in the book. Miller was from Corinth, Georgia and headed Ginn's Atlanta regional office for many years. ; Signed by Associated.…

Octavo, original cloth-backed boards. First edition. Miscellany of stories, sketches and verse, seasoned with folksy wit. A near fine copy in very good pictorial dust jacket with wear at edges and internal offsetting from old cellulose tape reinforcements, with a bit of show through on outer surface and on book. (#115804).…

Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Good in Good dust jacket; Hard Cover; The Torch Press; 1928; First Edition. Green dust jacket good, chipping to edges. Green cloth spine with green boards, paper label to spine. Good, corners bumped, slight toning to pages. First edition, black and white frontispiece, 174 pages.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Good in Good dust jacket; Hard Cover; The Torch Press; 1928; First Edition. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 20mo, 74pp. pict. wrap. Chipping to top and bottom of sp, 1/2 x 1/2 section missing on fr. wrap lower corner G+.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection is a unique set of short stories, poems and novels from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. From tales of love, life and heartbreaking loss to humorous stories of ghost encounters, these volumes captivate the imaginations of readers young and old. Included in this collection are a variety of dramatic and spirited poems that contemplate the mysteries of life and celebrate the wild beauty of nature. The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection provides readers with an opportunity to enjoy and study these iconic literary works, many of which were written during a period of remarkable creativity.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Chronicles of a Contented Man' is an insightful and warm-hearted memoir by O. J. Laylander, providing a reflective look at a life shaped by purpose, optimism, and professional achievement. Set against the backdrop of the American Midwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this work captures the personal and professional evolution of a man deeply involved in the world of education and publishing. Laylander moves beyond a simple chronological retelling of events, instead offering a series of thoughtful essays and anecdotes that explore the philosophical foundations of a happy and meaningful life.The narrative provides valuable historical context regarding the educational landscape of the era, while remaining primarily focused on the author's internal journey and his observations on human character. Laylander's prose is marked by its clarity and gentle humor, making his meditations on work, friendship, and personal integrity both accessible and compelling. As a testament to the virtues of a balanced life, 'The Chronicles of a Contented Man' stands as a significant piece of early 20th-century American life writing, appealing to those interested in biography, ethics, and social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Whittlings' is a thoughtful collection of essays and observations by O. J. Laylander, reflecting a lifetime of experience in education and human interaction. This work captures a series of 'whittled' insights-brief yet profound meditations on the nature of character, the value of learning, and the simple complexities of everyday life.Laylander's prose is characterized by its warmth, wit, and a distinctly American sensibility, offering readers a glimpse into the philosophical musings of a seasoned educator. The book explores themes of integrity, social responsibility, and the nuances of human behavior with a style that is both accessible and intellectually stimulating. 'Whittlings' serves as a testament to the author's belief in the importance of reflection and the continuous search for wisdom within the ordinary. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in early 20th-century American thought and the perennial questions that shape the human experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextThe Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection is a unique set of short stories, poems and novels from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. From tales of love, life and heartbreaking loss to humorous stories of ghost encou.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Chronicles of a Contented Man' is an insightful and warm-hearted memoir by O. J. Laylander, providing a reflective look at a life shaped by purpose, optimism, and professional achievement. Set against the backdrop of the American Midwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this work captures the personal and professional evolution of a man deeply involved in the world of education and publishing. Laylander moves beyond a simple chronological retelling of events, instead offering a series of thoughtful essays and anecdotes that explore the philosophical foundations of a happy and meaningful life.The narrative provides valuable historical context regarding the educational landscape of the era, while remaining primarily focused on the author's internal journey and his observations on human character. Laylander's prose is marked by its clarity and gentle humor, making his meditations on work, friendship, and personal integrity both accessible and compelling. As a testament to the virtues of a balanced life, 'The Chronicles of a Contented Man' stands as a significant piece of early 20th-century American life writing, appealing to those interested in biography, ethics, and social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Whittlings' is a thoughtful collection of essays and observations by O. J. Laylander, reflecting a lifetime of experience in education and human interaction. This work captures a series of 'whittled' insights-brief yet profound meditations on the nature of character, the value of learning, and the simple complexities of everyday life.Laylander's prose is characterized by its warmth, wit, and a distinctly American sensibility, offering readers a glimpse into the philosophical musings of a seasoned educator. The book explores themes of integrity, social responsibility, and the nuances of human behavior with a style that is both accessible and intellectually stimulating. 'Whittlings' serves as a testament to the author's belief in the importance of reflection and the continuous search for wisdom within the ordinary. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in early 20th-century American thought and the perennial questions that shape the human experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…